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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1947

Page

3

Eisenhower Son to Wed Barbara Thompson at Fort Monroe

Miss Barbara Jean Thompson daughter of Col and Mrs Percy W Thompson will marry Capt John Sheldon Dodd Eisenhower son of General Dwight D Eisenhower at Fort Monroe Virginia on June 10. The couple travels from Vienna Austria with her parents en route to the United States.

Ft. Monroe Barbara Jean Thompson Percy W. Thompson John Sheldon Dodd Eisenhower Army Dwight D. Eisenhower U. S Vienna Austria

Pearson Chairs 55 Nation Panel on Palestine Issue

Lester B. Pearson, Canadian undersecretary of external affairs, serves as UN chair guiding talks to resolve the Palestine problem as part of a 55 nation committee.

Lester B. Pearson Palestine International

Truman to name Lovett as Under Secretary of State

President Truman plans to promote Robert A. Lovett a former assistant secretary of war for air to succeed Dean Acheson who resigns to return to his law practice Lovett a New York banker is the choice for the post International observers report Lovett will join the State Department from the banking sector

Truman Robert A. Lovett Air Dean Acheson Lovett New York International

Ames Student Donates Calf for Wesley Center Fund Drive

Loraine Bruce of Cherokee, a college student, donates a calf named Wesley and funds to Ames Wesley Foundation's drive for a $200,000 student center on the Iowa State campus. Ames students have raised 21000 while the church adds 42000. a statewide push seeks 500,000 for Ames and other campuses.

Methodist Ames Iowa Wesley Foundation Iowa State College Loraine Bruce Cherokee Wesley Fred Witzigman Oelwein Iowa Wesley Foundation

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